Karen J. Head

Karen
Head is the author of Disrupt This!:
MOOCs and the Promises of Technology (UP New England, 2017), She has
published four books of poetry (Sassing,
My Paris Year, Shadow Boxes and On Occasion: Four Poets, One Year),
co-edited the poetry anthology (Teaching
as a Human Experience: An Anthology of Poetry), and exhibited several
acclaimed digital poetry projects. In 2010 she won the Oxford International Women’s Festival Poetry Prize. She also
creates digital poetry; her project “Monumental” (part of Antony Gormley’s One and Other Project) was detailed in a
TIME online mini-documentary. She is
an Associate Professor at Georgia Tech, and is the Editor of Atlanta Review.

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